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Azumah Nelson vs Jeff Fenech

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Meetings on record

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Azumah Nelson and Jeff Fenech met 3 times (1991, 1992, 2008). Jeff Fenech won in 2008 by decision; Azumah Nelson won in 1992 by ko; drawn in 1991 by decision.

SOURCE·Azumah Nelson and Jeff Fenech — English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)·both records name the other·REVIEWED AUG 2026

How this head-to-head is established

  1. This pairing exists only because at least one of the two articles' own results tables names the other fighter. No matchup on this site is speculative and none is a hypothetical.
  2. Every figure in the comparison below comes from that fighter's own page and carries the same source line. A dash means the source states nothing, not that the value is zero.
  3. Common opponents are found by matching linked bout lists, which is only possible because every fight list here is linked to every other. A shared opponent is not a transitive result and this page does not treat it as one.
  4. Nothing on this page predicts an outcome. It is a comparison of what is on record.

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Side by side

What both records stateAUG 2026
Azumah NelsonJeff Fenech
68″ (172.7 cm)Reach—
65″ (165.1 cm)Height67″ (170.2 cm)
+4.6%Reach advantage—
39–6Record28–3
72%Finish rate75%
20Longest unbeaten run25
47Recorded bouts32
OrthodoxStanceOrthodox

A comparison of what is on record. Nothing here predicts a result.

Common opponents

Both fought these 2. This is the comparison the siloed databases cannot make, because it needs every fight list linked to every other.

OpponentAzumah NelsonJeff Fenech
Calvin Grove W L
Marcos Villasana W W

Both records, drawn

The same ledger line on each: wins stamped above the rule, losses below, the mark's shape carrying how it ended.

Azumah Nelson

1970198019902000UNFILEDwin v Billy Kwame, 1979, decisionwin v Joe Skipper, 1980, kowin v David Capo, 1980, decisionwin v Abdul Rahman Optoki, 1980, kowin v Henry Saddler, 1980, kowin v Nii Nuer, 1980, kowin v Kabiru Akindele, 1981, kowin v Brian Roberts, 1981, kowin v Miguel Ruiz, 1981, kowin v Don George, 1981, kowin v Aziza Bossou, 1981, decisionwin v Irving Mitchell, 1982, koloss v Salvador Sánchez, 1982, kowin v Mukaila Bukare, 1982, kowin v Charm Chiteule, 1982, kowin v Kabiru Akindele, 1983, kowin v Alberto Collazo, 1983, kowin v Alvin Fowler, 1983, kowin v Ricky Wallace, 1983, decisionwin v Wilfredo Gómez, 1984, kowin v Hector Cortez, 1984, decisionwin v Pat Cowdell, 1985, kowin v Juvenal Ordenes, 1985, kowin v Danilo Cabrera, 1986, kowin v Marcos Villasana, 1986, decisionwin v Marcos Villasana, 1987, decisionwin v Mauro Gutierrez, 1987, kowin v Sidnei Dal Rovere, 1988, kowin v Lupe Suarez, 1988, kowin v Mario Martínez, 1988, decisionwin v Jim McDonnell, 1989, kowin v Mario Martínez, 1989, kowin v Juan Laporte, 1990, decisionloss v Pernell Whitaker, 1990, decisiondraw v Jeff Fenech, 1991, decisionwin v Daniyal Mustapha Ennin, 1991, kowin v Calvin Grove, 1992, decisionwin v Jeff Fenech, 1992, kodraw v Jesse James Leija, 1993, decisionwin v Gabriel Ruelas, 1993, decisionloss v Jesse James Leija, 1994, decisionwin v Gabriel Ruelas, 1995, kowin v Jesse James Leija, 1996, koloss v Genaro Hernández, 1997, decisionloss v Jesse James Leija, 1998, decisionloss v Jeff Fenech, 2008, decisionresult not stated v Opponent, no date on record
WON ABOVE·LOST BELOW BAR = STOPPAGE·BROKEN BAR = SUBMISSION·TICK = DECISION 1979–2008 · 1 UNDATED
1980 1990 2000 win vs Billy Kwame (1979)win vs Joe Skipper (1980)win vs David Capo (1980)win vs Abdul Rahman Optoki (1980)win vs Henry Saddler (1980)win vs Nii Nuer (1980)win vs Kabiru Akindele (1981)win vs Brian Roberts (1981)win vs Miguel Ruiz (1981)win vs Don George (1981)win vs Aziza Bossou (1981)win vs Irving Mitchell (1982)loss vs Salvador Sánchez (1982)win vs Mukaila Bukare (1982)win vs Charm Chiteule (1982)win vs Kabiru Akindele (1983)win vs Alberto Collazo (1983)win vs Alvin Fowler (1983)win vs Ricky Wallace (1983)win vs Wilfredo Gómez (1984)win vs Hector Cortez (1984)win vs Pat Cowdell (1985)win vs Juvenal Ordenes (1985)win vs Danilo Cabrera (1986)win vs Marcos Villasana (1986)win vs Marcos Villasana (1987)win vs Mauro Gutierrez (1987)win vs Sidnei Dal Rovere (1988)win vs Lupe Suarez (1988)win vs Mario Martínez (1988)win vs Jim McDonnell (1989)win vs Mario Martínez (1989)win vs Juan Laporte (1990)loss vs Pernell Whitaker (1990)draw vs Jeff Fenech (1991)win vs Daniyal Mustapha Ennin (1991)win vs Calvin Grove (1992)win vs Jeff Fenech (1992)draw vs Jesse James Leija (1993)win vs Gabriel Ruelas (1993)loss vs Jesse James Leija (1994)win vs Gabriel Ruelas (1995)win vs Jesse James Leija (1996)loss vs Genaro Hernández (1997)loss vs Jesse James Leija (1998)loss vs Jeff Fenech (2008)
winlossdraw / NC1979–2008

Jeff Fenech

198019902000win v Iliesa Manila, 1984, kowin v Junior Thompson, 1984win v Percy Israel, 1984win v Bobby Williams, 1984win v Jerome Coffee, 1985, decisionwin v Kenny Butts, 1985, kowin v Satoshi Shingaki, 1985, kowin v John Farrell, 1985, kowin v John Matienza, 1985, kowin v Rolando Navarro, 1985, kowin v Wayne Mulholland, 1985win v Steve McCrory, 1986, kowin v Daniel Zaragoza, 1986, decisionwin v Osmar Alfredo Avila, 1987, kowin v Carlos Zarate, 1987win v Greg Richardson, 1987, kowin v Samart Payakaroon, 1987, kowin v Tony Miller, 1987, decisionwin v Georgie Navarro, 1988, kowin v Tyrone Downes, 1988, kowin v Victor Callejas, 1988, kowin v Mario Martinez, 1989, decisionwin v Marcos Villasana, 1989, decisionwin v Miguel Angel Francia, 1991, decisiondraw v Azumah Nelson, 1991, decisionwin v John Kalbhenn, 1991, koloss v Azumah Nelson, 1992, koloss v Calvin Grove, 1993, kowin v Tialano Tovar, 1995, koloss v Phillip Holiday, 1996, kowin v Mike Juarez, 1996, kowin v Azumah Nelson, 2008, decision
WON ABOVE·LOST BELOW BAR = STOPPAGE·BROKEN BAR = SUBMISSION·TICK = DECISION 1984–2008
1990 2000 win vs Iliesa Manila (1984)win vs Junior Thompson (1984)win vs Percy Israel (1984)win vs Bobby Williams (1984)win vs Jerome Coffee (1985)win vs Kenny Butts (1985)win vs Satoshi Shingaki (1985)win vs John Farrell (1985)win vs John Matienza (1985)win vs Rolando Navarro (1985)win vs Wayne Mulholland (1985)win vs Steve McCrory (1986)win vs Daniel Zaragoza (1986)win vs Osmar Alfredo Avila (1987)win vs Carlos Zarate (1987)win vs Greg Richardson (1987)win vs Samart Payakaroon (1987)win vs Tony Miller (1987)win vs Georgie Navarro (1988)win vs Tyrone Downes (1988)win vs Victor Callejas (1988)win vs Mario Martinez (1989)win vs Marcos Villasana (1989)win vs Miguel Angel Francia (1991)draw vs Azumah Nelson (1991)win vs John Kalbhenn (1991)loss vs Azumah Nelson (1992)loss vs Calvin Grove (1993)win vs Tialano Tovar (1995)loss vs Phillip Holiday (1996)win vs Mike Juarez (1996)win vs Azumah Nelson (2008)
winlossdraw / NC1984–2008

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